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that's what democrats used as their route back when bill clinton helped lead the way. gwen: this is what happens when the losers lose and winners win. people in position to figure out what comes next are almost always winners. thank you, everybody. we have to leave you for now but conversation continues online on the "washington week" webcast, where among other things we will talk about senior republican who said democrats want to annihilate his party. also, go with us down memory lane into the "washington week" vault. where 15 years ago tonight we covered the breaking monica lewinsky scandal. that's at pbs.org/washingtonweek. keep up with daily -- they're like we don't want to go back there. keep up with daily developments on the pbs newshour. see you next week here on "washington week." >> "washington week" is provided by -- >> this rock has never stood still. since 1875, we have been there for our clients through good times and bad. when their needs changed, we were there to meet them. through the years from insurance to investment management, from real estate to re
that's what democrats used as their route back when bill clinton helped lead the way. gwen: this is what happens when the losers lose and winners win. people in position to figure out what comes next are almost always winners. thank you, everybody. we have to leave you for now but conversation continues online on the "washington week" webcast, where among other things we will talk about senior republican who said democrats want to annihilate his party. also, go with us down memory...
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you recommend that republicans take a page out of the old bill clinton play book and maybe shift a little bit towards the center? is that the answer, do you think? >>. >> ron is one of the best. i will not give him advice but i would say i think that republicans are actually learning wrong lessons. it wasn't that they had a bad messenger, mitt romney was not great but it wasn't the message, it was the policies, the "washington post" had a poll that showed the american people by 53% margin believe that the republican party have the wrong policies for the country and if you look at the president and match him up against the republicans on a whole host of issues including republican staple issues like taxes and foreign policy she does better. it's not enough to go into communities they've ignored or tinker with their message. they have to take a hard look at policies they've embraced, like self-deportation for immigration reform. i don't care how you spin that, hispanics are not going to embrace you if you have a policy like that in your party. >> rick: ron? >> i have to tell you i think pre
you recommend that republicans take a page out of the old bill clinton play book and maybe shift a little bit towards the center? is that the answer, do you think? >>. >> ron is one of the best. i will not give him advice but i would say i think that republicans are actually learning wrong lessons. it wasn't that they had a bad messenger, mitt romney was not great but it wasn't the message, it was the policies, the "washington post" had a poll that showed the american...
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he is talking about bill clinton, and is he talking about erskine bowles as chief of staff to bill clinton. you are absolutely right. paul ryan could have delivered erskine bowles and could have made it difficult for the president to walk away, but he gave the president -- >> this is a weird obsession with trying to, like, play the clintons off of the obamas, and republicans love doing this. the idea that they would have been, you know, kind to bill clinton or hillary clinton had they been president is laughable. >> all the guys saying this, so many of them voted. for impeachment. he would have solved the debt kritsdz. >> they'll be all over him. >> in 2008 hillary knew that, and she used to hammer obama on this. she would say they're not going to be nice to you just because you talk about post partisanship. they're going to be cruel and mean just like they were to my husband. maybe she would have understand it better. >> you saw this during the campaign. this attempt by the republican party to latch on to the coattails of the clinton legacy, right? remember when mitt romney kept saying it
he is talking about bill clinton, and is he talking about erskine bowles as chief of staff to bill clinton. you are absolutely right. paul ryan could have delivered erskine bowles and could have made it difficult for the president to walk away, but he gave the president -- >> this is a weird obsession with trying to, like, play the clintons off of the obamas, and republicans love doing this. the idea that they would have been, you know, kind to bill clinton or hillary clinton had they...
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>> i'm going to go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making because the story of that speech was for the first 15 years republicans treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. he was the villain in chief and even at the white house they were afraid of the clinton restoration. republicans decided, wait a minute, no. bill clinton is this bygone symbol of an era of cooperation and good government and moderation and sang his praises for four years. said about the good democrat against obama's bad democrat and what happens? the good democrat steals the show at the democratic convention, vouches for the bad democrat and disarmed an awful lot of republicans were saying about barack obama. >> you made a great case. chris hayes? >> the mvp for the obama campaign was rick perry. and it was rick perry's entrance to the race that pushed mitt romney to take a tactically wise but strategically stupid step of going full out anti-immigrant. >> tacticall
>> i'm going to go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making because the story of that speech was for the first 15 years republicans treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. he was the villain in chief and even at the white house they were afraid of the clinton restoration. republicans decided, wait a minute, no. bill clinton is this bygone symbol of an...
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the real attention here is bill clinton and barack obama. it's like the big chill turn into the big freeze. >> okay, hold that thought. let me get back to joy. remember he was still when george w. was elected president. bill was speaking out on a separate screen. let me ask you, i thought of this and howard did give me credit for it in the green room before we came in. i said one reason why he put that the secretary of state on television with him as an equal. they talked about each other being partners, almost, wasn't ameliorated, softened, the lack of any woman the top position is named for the second term. and it did shut everybody up in a very nice way. it's smart, cosmetic politics. >> no, definitely. it puts her in the buddy act. you've seen him and his new chief of staff. and there is a sort of bud sdi act that he's got going on. but one of the things that you haven't seen a lot. if you think about it, one of the pairings, you haven't seen a lot of over the last four years is barack obama and hillary clinton next to each other. i thin
the real attention here is bill clinton and barack obama. it's like the big chill turn into the big freeze. >> okay, hold that thought. let me get back to joy. remember he was still when george w. was elected president. bill was speaking out on a separate screen. let me ask you, i thought of this and howard did give me credit for it in the green room before we came in. i said one reason why he put that the secretary of state on television with him as an equal. they talked about each other...
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under president bill clinton the g.o.p. broke all filibuster records using up more to block his agenda than had been used in several previous decades combined and they have popped that under barack obama proving our friends in the g.o.p. do go for some self-exrooivelt but the g.o.p. is largely stopped filibustering. they just threaten to and the democrats cower in fear rather than calling the republican's bluff and forcing mitch mcconle to stand on the senate floor reading "50 shades of grey." that might be better read by the senate majority whip. that's all harry reid's critics really want. make the republicans do the talking filibuster instead of a sulking filibuster. let the voters and the taxpayers see the g.o.p. wasting valuable senate time to prevent the people's business from being voted on while we pay for it. see, har i reid doesn't like to be pressured for filibuster reform. makes him angry. so angry he could just tear the tassels off his loafers. today was the last day harry reid could actually do something about
under president bill clinton the g.o.p. broke all filibuster records using up more to block his agenda than had been used in several previous decades combined and they have popped that under barack obama proving our friends in the g.o.p. do go for some self-exrooivelt but the g.o.p. is largely stopped filibustering. they just threaten to and the democrats cower in fear rather than calling the republican's bluff and forcing mitch mcconle to stand on the senate floor reading "50 shades of...
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deonardo pays $100,000 to spend a day with bill clinton. and the president has a new portrait, looking sharp as also, you can bet that watch he is wearing probable not a timex either, and joe biden has a portrait, it's a fake autobiogr autobiography, this is just from the foreword. you have done uncle joe a solid by buying the book, i do not forget my debts -- not to be outdo outdone, joe biden respond, a transam? ever look under the hood of a corvette, and said i'm a vette guy, and included a picture of himself with a corvette ♪ locate little red corvette r baby you are much too fast ♪ ♪ little red corvette ♪ need to find a love that is going to last, last ♪ ♪ little red corvette ng. eucerin professional repair moisturizes while actually repairing very dry skin. the end of trial and error has arrived. try a free sample at eucerinus.com. plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's
deonardo pays $100,000 to spend a day with bill clinton. and the president has a new portrait, looking sharp as also, you can bet that watch he is wearing probable not a timex either, and joe biden has a portrait, it's a fake autobiogr autobiography, this is just from the foreword. you have done uncle joe a solid by buying the book, i do not forget my debts -- not to be outdo outdone, joe biden respond, a transam? ever look under the hood of a corvette, and said i'm a vette guy, and included a...
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the real tension is bill clinton and barack obama. it's like the big chill turned into the deep freeze. >> okay. hold that thought because your idea of putting clinton aside which is unimaginable. >> at least for a few minutes. >> he was on tv when george w. bill was speaking at andrews on a separate screen. let me ask you because i thought of this and howard did give me credit for it in the green room. >> where all the important work is done. >> he put the secretary of state on television with him as an equal, a peer. they talked about each other being partners almost. was it ameliorated, softened, the lack of any woman of the top positions the president has named for the second term and it did shut everybody up in a very nice way. it's smart, cosmetic politics i thought. your thoughts, joy. >> definitely. it puts her in the buddy act. you have seen a lot of him and joe biden together. him and his new chief of act. there's a buddy act he's got going on with all these guys. one of the things -- >> boy/girl buddy act. that's new. >> if
the real tension is bill clinton and barack obama. it's like the big chill turned into the deep freeze. >> okay. hold that thought because your idea of putting clinton aside which is unimaginable. >> at least for a few minutes. >> he was on tv when george w. bill was speaking at andrews on a separate screen. let me ask you because i thought of this and howard did give me credit for it in the green room. >> where all the important work is done. >> he put the...
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. >> we say that now, when bill clinton was president, they said there wouldn't be anybody else who can delivery a speech like him. and now, we have president obama who in how many minutes was that? 18 minutes he packed in a lot of power in words, in flourishes, excuse me, i wrote about this today, the most powerful moment in that speech among many was when he mentioned the word, stonewall, talking about the flash point rights of the gay movement. but he didn't just leave it there. next moment he talked about equality for our gay brothers and sisters. i tell you, that is a lightning bolt in the gay community, now, once those who questioned him being president, now, to hear the president of the united states use one of the most powerful platforms that a president has in the inaugural address to acknowledge and affirm their existence, and their role as -- part of the american story. it is something that will be a pivotal moment in the gay rights history, and for his presidency. >> there was not the legislative -- here is what i will do because of thoughts i have. it is more about core pri
. >> we say that now, when bill clinton was president, they said there wouldn't be anybody else who can delivery a speech like him. and now, we have president obama who in how many minutes was that? 18 minutes he packed in a lot of power in words, in flourishes, excuse me, i wrote about this today, the most powerful moment in that speech among many was when he mentioned the word, stonewall, talking about the flash point rights of the gay movement. but he didn't just leave it there. next...
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. >> i'm going go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making the story of that speech was for the first 15 years they treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened in american politics, villain in chief and even after he left the white house he was afraid of the clinton restoration and 2008 when obama had the clintons when the republicans decided, wait a minute, no, bill clin clin to is this bygone symbol in america of cooperation and good government and moderation and sang his praises for four years. set him up as the good democrat against obama's bad democrat. what happened, the good democrat stole the show, vouches for the bad democrat and disarmed an awful lot of. ares are saying about president obama. >> chris hayes, the mvp of the campaign? >> the mvp of the obama campaign was rick per prip it was rick perry's entrance to the race that pushed mitt romney to take the tackically wise but strategically stupid step of going full out elegant. >> tackically wise
. >> i'm going go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making the story of that speech was for the first 15 years they treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened in american politics, villain in chief and even after he left the white house he was afraid of the clinton restoration and 2008 when obama had the clintons when the republicans decided, wait a minute, no, bill clin clin to...
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was or than bill clinton was? >> well, i think my friend chairman ryan's comments last night elude to the fact there seems to be a cognizant difference with respect to how the administration interpreted what is a fragile economy by alling thes, an economy on its heels, and at best, growing a trend, to what the president outlined as what they think are the priorities for the country. if you believe in growth, if you think we've got to get unemployment somewhere down below roughly 8% or just below 8% where it is, that we have to have leadership in washington on those matters, yeah. perhaps the president that ran on this, the economy to get more than the current administration, for sure. dennis: mo, what do you think? a left liberal spender than president obama? less than bill clinton or more so? >> paul ryan's comments made me laugh. play that game all day. for example, we have a much more functional congress if we 4 different chairman of the house budget committee than paul ryanmented we can play this game all day
was or than bill clinton was? >> well, i think my friend chairman ryan's comments last night elude to the fact there seems to be a cognizant difference with respect to how the administration interpreted what is a fragile economy by alling thes, an economy on its heels, and at best, growing a trend, to what the president outlined as what they think are the priorities for the country. if you believe in growth, if you think we've got to get unemployment somewhere down below roughly 8% or...
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. >> joe lockhart served under bill clinton, and he said to achieve his policy goals he has to build public support, a strategy he had more before his second term. >> he has to layout a political game plan on how he is selling it and hit the road. go city on city, and create an environment where it's, very, very difficult for republicans to oppose him. >> reporter: now also on the horizon according to multiple sources, president obama could announce his pick for secretary of defense as early as the start of next week. those who are familiar with the decision making process say, former nebraska senator, chuck hagel is at the top of the list but the president has not yet made his final decision. >> safe travels back to d.c., thank you. >> thank you, my friend. >> congressman paul ryan, catching a lot of flack for voting no on the superstorm sandy relief money, in a statement, he said unfortunately washington's legislative response fails on both counts, it refuses to distinguish or even prioritize disaster relief over pork spending. dave, good to see you. that scaled down bill, it passe
. >> joe lockhart served under bill clinton, and he said to achieve his policy goals he has to build public support, a strategy he had more before his second term. >> he has to layout a political game plan on how he is selling it and hit the road. go city on city, and create an environment where it's, very, very difficult for republicans to oppose him. >> reporter: now also on the horizon according to multiple sources, president obama could announce his pick for secretary of...
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you go back to the midninety with bill clinton and the republican congress, look at 2011. i think in the end they will decide they cannot use this measure and they seem to be heading that way this week in their house republican retreat. >> ian bremer is with us. he's the president of your asia group. business leaders around the world pay attention to you. i was intrigued to see you wrote the continuing role of u.s. stability tops your list of upside in your global economic outlook. u.s. stability you said, not instability. thought it was a typo. you've been lying under a rock for the last several weeks or i'd like to try a dose of whatever medication you're on. >> not as if i think washington is working well. the washington dysfunction was number four of the top risk we put out in 2013. the question is what's the impact on the united states as opposed to a china, russia, brazil. the u.s. is the world's largest economy, the u.s. dollar is a global reserve currency. housing continues to pick up, unemployment is going down, american corporations are the world's largest and th
you go back to the midninety with bill clinton and the republican congress, look at 2011. i think in the end they will decide they cannot use this measure and they seem to be heading that way this week in their house republican retreat. >> ian bremer is with us. he's the president of your asia group. business leaders around the world pay attention to you. i was intrigued to see you wrote the continuing role of u.s. stability tops your list of upside in your global economic outlook. u.s....
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then you've got bill clinton who has come to the president's aid consistently for four years now. that's got to be a bit of a tear for the president. >> you know, i don't -- i don't think it's going to be up to barack obama after eight years who the democratic nominee is going to be. it's going to be up to democrats who are in that nomination fight. we know there's a rising generation of democratic hopefuls that may well run as well. but you certainly have two big heavyweights running with hillary clinton and joe biden. i guess i assume that they don't both run for the nomination. because of their standing. because i think we are unlikely to see a showdown between the two of them. but who knows. i mean, we've been surprised in the past. >> interesting interview, wasn't it? the first time they've ever been interviewed together. you and i both got to see that. >> yeah, it would have been great. i only wish they had done it with "usa today." >> that's next time. that's next time. susan page, thank you so much. from "usa today." we want to let you know, our own andrea mitchell will be
then you've got bill clinton who has come to the president's aid consistently for four years now. that's got to be a bit of a tear for the president. >> you know, i don't -- i don't think it's going to be up to barack obama after eight years who the democratic nominee is going to be. it's going to be up to democrats who are in that nomination fight. we know there's a rising generation of democratic hopefuls that may well run as well. but you certainly have two big heavyweights running...
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guess when our photojournalist spotted in hillary and bill clinton near the united states naval academy with their poodle mix in tow. looks like they're enjoying their sunday here. >>> tourists flock to d.c. from around the world, but this is the time of year tourism is slow in d.c. now there is a new ad campaign designed to remind people how much fun d.c. can be. as beth parker shows us, the ads are raising eyebrows. >> ho, ho, ho! >> what kind of ad is this? >> very inappropriate. >> is this a joke? >> reporter: what they're selling is d.c. but not the d.c. that is thiand this and this. this is a new ad campaign from destination d.c., the folks who bring tourists to town. >> it's like a jolt, if you will. >> reporter: there's one ad that's a man and a woman. another targeted to the gay and lesbian community. the slogan, get a room. >> that's tourism. [ laughter ] looks more like sex to me. >> reporter: it's called date night d.c. the message, visit d.c. and bring your sweetheart. >> the goal of the campaign is it's economic development for washington, d.c. >> reporter: you see, februa
guess when our photojournalist spotted in hillary and bill clinton near the united states naval academy with their poodle mix in tow. looks like they're enjoying their sunday here. >>> tourists flock to d.c. from around the world, but this is the time of year tourism is slow in d.c. now there is a new ad campaign designed to remind people how much fun d.c. can be. as beth parker shows us, the ads are raising eyebrows. >> ho, ho, ho! >> what kind of ad is this? >> very...
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president obama does not do that. >> you know, not many people are like bill clinton. i think that's -- just unfair. but you know, i -- feel the president's annoyance yesterday when he was talking about -- palpable. >> i hear that people tell him you don't do this enough. boy, he gets -- sort of bristles. wait a minute. >> yeah. actually they do. and they invite republicans to come to the white house and choose not to come. this whole relationship building thing, it is a would-way street. he can only offer so much. republicans eventually have to say okay, maybe we will come to one of your state i didn'ters. >> well, the -- john, so already this morning, the pushback, it is not the formal stuff where -- upset about. it is the informal outrage. >> the president has to be true to who he is. you know. >> that's who he is. >> hay is an introverted guy. maybe overstated it but -- >> quote order the record about this. >> that's right. doesn't like to back slap. at the same time, it would help, i'm sure if he was more extroverted. it will reply a role in the next four years if
president obama does not do that. >> you know, not many people are like bill clinton. i think that's -- just unfair. but you know, i -- feel the president's annoyance yesterday when he was talking about -- palpable. >> i hear that people tell him you don't do this enough. boy, he gets -- sort of bristles. wait a minute. >> yeah. actually they do. and they invite republicans to come to the white house and choose not to come. this whole relationship building thing, it is a...
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. $2 million in pork. >>> finally, a big win for bill clinton and it's not political. his daughter chelsea is already carrying on as a successful person in her oun right but all the same, bubba just scored the honor of father of the year for the national father's day council. a statement from the organization says with the profound generosity, leadership, and tireless dedication to both his public office and many philanthropic organizations, president clinton exemplifies the attributes we celebrate through the father of the year award. i'm sure he's a agreed dad by the way. >>> up next, barney frank is out of congress but he wants back in as a u.s. senator 37 barney frank joins us when we return. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn joins us when we return. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. . barney fra joins us when we return. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. barney frank return. you'r
. $2 million in pork. >>> finally, a big win for bill clinton and it's not political. his daughter chelsea is already carrying on as a successful person in her oun right but all the same, bubba just scored the honor of father of the year for the national father's day council. a statement from the organization says with the profound generosity, leadership, and tireless dedication to both his public office and many philanthropic organizations, president clinton exemplifies the attributes...
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. >> the problem is there's no ronald reagan, there's no bill clinton, there's nobody to talk. you know, the average person thinks that we suddenly had a revenue shortfall and that's why we're running a deficit. they have no idea that we've got tons of revenue but that spending is at a ridiculous level now. 25% of gdp. it needs to get down to 17% of gdp. nobody has explained this to the public properly or convincingly. >> aunder your favorite presidet the debt has gone from roughly 10 trillion to 16 trillion. we just had the treasury numbers out yesterday. in fact, in the last year it went up again 1.3 trillion. now, this leaves an opening for the republicans. but i don't think they're smart enough to take it. and i agree with costa. actually, the president, who is a very clever political guy, they're letting him get off because he doesn't want to cut 13e7bding. mark is right. except smash the defense department. the rest of it, the entitlements, the discretionary, the little entitlements, he doesn't want to touch them. >> i don't know. was there a question in there? >> i think
. >> the problem is there's no ronald reagan, there's no bill clinton, there's nobody to talk. you know, the average person thinks that we suddenly had a revenue shortfall and that's why we're running a deficit. they have no idea that we've got tons of revenue but that spending is at a ridiculous level now. 25% of gdp. it needs to get down to 17% of gdp. nobody has explained this to the public properly or convincingly. >> aunder your favorite presidet the debt has gone from roughly...
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clinton. they're dealing with barack obama, and barack obama has shown 99 out of 100 times that i'm not sure what the one other time is that if threatened he will cave. that's what he does. he's threatening. >> they're threatening the white house. they're also threatening their senate colleagues, their democratic senate colleagues. they're saying to the rest of the senate which they're a minority, they're saying listen, if we don't work something without we're prepared to shut the government down. it's to try to get the senate back on their heels, too. >> cenk: if you're a democrat and you're not in on this, okay. >> of course. >> cenk: and you actually care about progressive priorities and winning elections and, etc. which i think they do, the latter part, wouldn't you say oh my god please, please, have at it, hoss. make my day. you want to be the new newt gringrich, shut down the government. i'll relax and enjoy the show. >> that goes to my point. they think it's a new strategy, to get out i
clinton. they're dealing with barack obama, and barack obama has shown 99 out of 100 times that i'm not sure what the one other time is that if threatened he will cave. that's what he does. he's threatening. >> they're threatening the white house. they're also threatening their senate colleagues, their democratic senate colleagues. they're saying to the rest of the senate which they're a minority, they're saying listen, if we don't work something without we're prepared to shut the...
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clinton era tax rates, 250 adjusted to inflation is about closer to the 400,000 number threshold you got for individuals. so that's what joe biden, what the white house, a lot of democrats who support this plan have been trying to sell to the liberal colleagues that, look. adjusted for inflation we did okay here. >> all right. thank you very much. happy new year. >> take care. you're welcome. >> what does the senate bill mean? can it survive in the house? vice president joe biden offered words of caution last night. >> there are two things you shouldn't do. you shouldn't predict how the senate is going to vote before they vote. you won't make a lot of money. number two, you surely shouldn't predict how the house is going to vote. >> our guest is a white house reporter for "the washington post" and jill lawrence is managing editor for politics at the national journal. thank you for joining me and happy new year. >> hi, mara. same to you. >> thanks mara. >> i want to start with you, david. how was the deal reached and why at 2:00 a.m., a full two hours after we had officially gone over
clinton era tax rates, 250 adjusted to inflation is about closer to the 400,000 number threshold you got for individuals. so that's what joe biden, what the white house, a lot of democrats who support this plan have been trying to sell to the liberal colleagues that, look. adjusted for inflation we did okay here. >> all right. thank you very much. happy new year. >> take care. you're welcome. >> what does the senate bill mean? can it survive in the house? vice president joe...
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now bill clinton has picked up another title. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be taken if you have taken another sleep medicine at bedtime or in the middle of the night or drank alcohol that day. do not drive or operate machinery until at least 4 hours after taking intermezzo and you're fully awake. driving, eating, or engaging in ot
now bill clinton has picked up another title. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only...
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clinton, a governor. and even with george bush, the same thing, a governor, compassionate conservatives. i think ideas about rebranding a party and a party's direction rarely come out of the house. and you hear how the house gop that doesn't look very much like america, it's largely southern, very white, and very male. so it will be interesting to see what comes out of these meetings. >> let's speak to a white male. steve, pollsters aren't the only ones giving the republicans advice on how to improve their image. here is former secretary of state general colin powell. take a listen to him. >> i think the republican party right now is having an identity problem, and i'm still a republican. i think what the republican party needs to do now is take a very hard look at itself and understand that the country has changed. the country is changing demographically and if the republican party does not change along with that demographic, they're going to be in trouble. >> steve, senator marco rubio has fired back im
clinton, a governor. and even with george bush, the same thing, a governor, compassionate conservatives. i think ideas about rebranding a party and a party's direction rarely come out of the house. and you hear how the house gop that doesn't look very much like america, it's largely southern, very white, and very male. so it will be interesting to see what comes out of these meetings. >> let's speak to a white male. steve, pollsters aren't the only ones giving the republicans advice on...
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just over a quarter of americans say they still look down on bill clinton. is the honeymoon over for hillary clinton? this time republicans taking direct aim after this year's ben ghazi hearing after kid gloves. is this about what happened in libya or is it about 2016 and the possible hillary run for the white house. we'll talk about that next. to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be our new senior social media strategists. any questions? since we make radiator valves wouldn't it be better if we just let fedex help us to expand to new markets? hmm gotta admit that's better than a few "likes." i don't have the door code. who's that? he won a contest online to be ceo for the day. how am i supposed to run a business here without an office?! [ male announcer ] fast, reliable deliveries worldwide. fedex. . >>> i'm glad that you are accepting responsibility, i think that ultimately with your leaving, you expect the culpability with the worst tragedy since 9/11. >
just over a quarter of americans say they still look down on bill clinton. is the honeymoon over for hillary clinton? this time republicans taking direct aim after this year's ben ghazi hearing after kid gloves. is this about what happened in libya or is it about 2016 and the possible hillary run for the white house. we'll talk about that next. to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be...
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. >> in many ways this was obama pulling frankly a bill clinton, a politically shrewd move, all about the clintons and hillary ace political future. the joke is whether vice president joe biden has been peeled off the ceiling yet but on what may have been the more interesting obama interview published this weekend, the president talked gun control, the future of both parties and football with the "new republic" as they tried to relaunch. the president acknowledged getting gun control through congress will be tough and said "if you group up and your dad gave you a hunting rifle when you were 10 and you spent the day whim and your uncle and that became part of i don't are family traditions, you can see why you would be protective of that." ask if he ever fired a gun, the president went as far to say up at camp david we do skeet shooting all the time. the president will meet with law enforcement officials across america. it's looking more and more like by the way, that a background check bill is the vehicle that is most likely to get through the senate. on friday oklahoma republican sena
. >> in many ways this was obama pulling frankly a bill clinton, a politically shrewd move, all about the clintons and hillary ace political future. the joke is whether vice president joe biden has been peeled off the ceiling yet but on what may have been the more interesting obama interview published this weekend, the president talked gun control, the future of both parties and football with the "new republic" as they tried to relaunch. the president acknowledged getting gun...
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and, you know, bill clinton has had a harder time forgiving the president than hillary clinton has. and michelle obama i think has had a harder time burying the hatchet than president obama has. this was a very tough race in 2008. but what is interesting is that they seem to have some chemistry in that intervie
and, you know, bill clinton has had a harder time forgiving the president than hillary clinton has. and michelle obama i think has had a harder time burying the hatchet than president obama has. this was a very tough race in 2008. but what is interesting is that they seem to have some chemistry in that intervie
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bill clinton, mark rich, hillary clinton with the benghazi thing. but she right now, a better politician today than she was eight years ago? >> i think there was a certain smoothness, a voice of experience we could see, and a stature that was indicative of all of the years she spent out there in the trenches learning, both she and her husband from his gubernatorial days, learning how to put a message across in simple terms that will reach across party lines. >> what struck me, she was still mrs. clinton in '07 and '08. she's not mrs. clinton anymore. it's clear to a lot of people, but clearly, she's not just bill clinton's wife. >> absolutely not. granted, she was back in her old chamber. i can't help but wonder what was going through her head, if she was thinking, this place has changed since i was here. what happened yesterday, especially when ron johnson was questioning her, told me a lot more about ron johnson and what kind of members had been elected. >> 2016 politics going down in charlotte today. bobby jindal giving a big address. he's really
bill clinton, mark rich, hillary clinton with the benghazi thing. but she right now, a better politician today than she was eight years ago? >> i think there was a certain smoothness, a voice of experience we could see, and a stature that was indicative of all of the years she spent out there in the trenches learning, both she and her husband from his gubernatorial days, learning how to put a message across in simple terms that will reach across party lines. >> what struck me, she...
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clinton and republican congress on the issue of a budget deal. i'm curious whether you agree he has brought two sides together and if so, where has that been at least in the last go-round, at least the last 18 months? >> well, this last fiscal cliff deal, he's chief of staff at the white house. he was involved in the negotiations. they went nowhere until senator mcconnell urged vice-president biden to get involved and that's when an agreement was reached. it wasn't jack lew that reached that agreement. he also, when he agreed to the budget spending reductions in front of the budget control act, 18 months ago, he proposed a budget, the next budget that they put forward wiped out 60% of those cuts, even though he'd agreed to them in august, in january he was proposing to giving, giving back 60% of them and spending more money. >> greta: i guess it's pretty clear-- >> and see the kind of-- >> i guess it's pretty clear you have a strong opinion on this one? >> i really do. i can never forget that hearing. it was one of the most dramatic things i've e
clinton and republican congress on the issue of a budget deal. i'm curious whether you agree he has brought two sides together and if so, where has that been at least in the last go-round, at least the last 18 months? >> well, this last fiscal cliff deal, he's chief of staff at the white house. he was involved in the negotiations. they went nowhere until senator mcconnell urged vice-president biden to get involved and that's when an agreement was reached. it wasn't jack lew that reached...
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they're going to hear a repudiation of bill clinton's the era of big government is over. they'll hear no, no, we need more big government. what we've been about, if you ask the american people, president obama should focus on something, would it be equality or economic renewal, most americans would say economic renewal. >> do you think he won't be focusing on it because he spoke about equality today? >> well, n because he spoke about equality today. it is because he elevated it as a central theme of his presidency and he said that without that, there is no progress. no economic -- that comes morally and i think linearly first. that's not i think what the american people would think. >> but here's what i think is actually happening. the trickle-down economic model that says, when the wealthy do well, everybody else will do better, i think it has been discredited. i think what obama firmly believes is that the economy grows from the middle class out. so therefore, it used to be the case you would say either you're concerned about growth or about equality. i think what obama
they're going to hear a repudiation of bill clinton's the era of big government is over. they'll hear no, no, we need more big government. what we've been about, if you ask the american people, president obama should focus on something, would it be equality or economic renewal, most americans would say economic renewal. >> do you think he won't be focusing on it because he spoke about equality today? >> well, n because he spoke about equality today. it is because he elevated it as a...
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that was back in 1993 at the inauguration of bill clinton. besides being one of the most renowned and influential voices of this generation, maya angelou is a big president obama supporter and also very vocal during his re-election campaign, as well. she joins me now via telephone to talk about the inauguration. miss angelou, good afternoon to you. >> good afternoon. how are you? >> i'm fantastic. it is so much of an honor to have you on. you, of course, worked alongside reverend martin luther king, jr., back in the '60s in the southern christian leadership conference. in fact, i know dr. king died on your birthday in april. how does it feel to see the first african-american president inaugurated for the second time on martin luther king, jr., day? >> i tell you, it's so exciting it's hardly livable, that is to say young people, people after my generation can take it with more e kwaun imity, more easily, but for me having been raised in the really, the awful south, it is amazing to think that a black man, not only has been president once, but
that was back in 1993 at the inauguration of bill clinton. besides being one of the most renowned and influential voices of this generation, maya angelou is a big president obama supporter and also very vocal during his re-election campaign, as well. she joins me now via telephone to talk about the inauguration. miss angelou, good afternoon to you. >> good afternoon. how are you? >> i'm fantastic. it is so much of an honor to have you on. you, of course, worked alongside reverend...
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clinton left from an underground garage at a new york hospital where his wife, hillary, is still being treated for that blood clot in her head. good day, happy new year, i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. president obama arrived in washington today after a victory on the future of tax rates for all americans, but the fiscal cliff has set the stage for still future debt ceiling debacles to come. joining me now for our daily fix in the new year, chris cillizza and our correspondents on the hill, kelly o'donnell from the capitol and luke russert right here on the set. thank you all very much. first you, kelly, the late-night deal that averted the fiscal cliff left a lot of things still to come. what's the next fight? >> reporter: well, in addition to everyone's body clock being a little off, they have to gear up -- it's so true. they have to now begin looking forward, and what you're hearing from republicans, for example, is to say, okay, the tax issue has been resolved. the president got a victory stemming from his campaign of making permanent the middle class rates, raising it only
clinton left from an underground garage at a new york hospital where his wife, hillary, is still being treated for that blood clot in her head. good day, happy new year, i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. president obama arrived in washington today after a victory on the future of tax rates for all americans, but the fiscal cliff has set the stage for still future debt ceiling debacles to come. joining me now for our daily fix in the new year, chris cillizza and our correspondents on the...